Pith Number

pith:3K6XPLGA

pith:2016:3K6XPLGAT2LBHQAZAAI4KBWJ5I

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Tidal Debris as a Dark Matter Probe

Kathryn V. Johnston, Raymond G. Carlberg

arxiv:1603.06602 v1 · 2016-03-21 · astro-ph.GA

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3K6XPLGAT2LBHQAZAAI4KBWJ5I}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T01:18:06.263936Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

dabd77acc09e9613c0190011c506c9ea0bd9ae4681e4f03391c8c08e2a1cee98

Aliases

arxiv: 1603.06602 · arxiv_version: 1603.06602v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1603.06602 · pith_short_12: 3K6XPLGAT2LB · pith_short_16: 3K6XPLGAT2LBHQAZ · pith_short_8: 3K6XPLGA

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/3K6XPLGAT2LBHQAZAAI4KBWJ5I \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: dabd77acc09e9613c0190011c506c9ea0bd9ae4681e4f03391c8c08e2a1cee98

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f6560096ed891980b1a5344eb8d91e65bb2301182fbcf19e40a7bdd8c92f0fb6",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "astro-ph.GA",
    "submitted_at": "2016-03-21T20:27:05Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3c0c17980be341f8d70b98c9fa3832e94c296dc17b39919ed835d407347dd9b1"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1603.06602",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}